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Çağla Karacan Şimşek
Assistant Professor in Sports Coaching at İstanbul Gedik University.
Life and work
The story behind the role.
İstanbul Gedik University's official academic-staff roster identifies Çağla Karacan Şimşek as Assistant Professor in Sports Coaching at İstanbul Gedik University's Faculty of Sport Sciences. The current appointment was reviewed on 11 October 2026. The university's academic information system records research interests in physical activity and health, exercise for chronic disease and healthy ageing, and exercise programming.
She studied recreation at Kocaeli University (2004–2008), completed master's degrees in physical education and sport and occupational therapy, and earned a doctorate in sport sciences (2014–2020). Her official record includes a research-assistant appointment at Kocaeli University and an assistant-professor appointment at İstanbul Gedik University from 2021. Departmental placement is treated as an academic affiliation, not evidence of a separate coaching, competitive or licensed professional role.
Career record
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2026 — Listed by İstanbul Gedik University as Assistant Professor in Sports Coaching at İstanbul Gedik University's Faculty of Sport Sciences.
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She studied recreation at Kocaeli University (2004–2008), completed master's degrees in physical education and sport and occupational therapy, and earned a doctorate in sport sciences (2014–2020).
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Her official record includes a research-assistant appointment at Kocaeli University and an assistant-professor appointment at İstanbul Gedik University from 2021.
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İstanbul Gedik University · Faculty of Sport Sciences · Sports Coaching
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